Pala Casino to host live viewing of Pacquiao bout

Southern California boxing fans can view the Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao versus Timothy Bradley 12-round title fight for the WBO welterweight championship live on Pala’s big screens starting at 6 p.m. on June 9 at Pala Casino Spa & Resort, it was recently announced.

Manny Pacquiao versus Oscar De La Hoya (Courtesy photo)

The fight will be televised in the Pala Events Center and throughout the casino.

Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KOs) is still ranked Ring Magazine’s #1 pound-for-pound fighter and is the current  WBO welterweight champion.  Bradley (28-0-0, 12 KOs), the current WBO light welterweight champion, will move up a weight division to fight Pacquiao for his belt.

The undercard also will feature the 12-round IBF welterweight title bout between Mike Jones and Randall Bailey, and the bantamweight match between Jorge Arce and Jesus Rojas.

Jones is undefeated, 26-0-0, 19 KOs and Bailey is 41-7-0 with 36 KOs.  Arce is 60-6-2 with 46 KOs and Rojas is 18-1-1, 13 KOs.

Reserved VIP seat tickets are $15 and general admission seating is $10.

Tickets may be purchased at the Pala Box Office in the casino or by calling 1-877-946-7252 with no service charge, or at www.startickets.com.